Which genre typically precedes an opera, play, or even a festive occasion and consists of a single movement that

encapsulates the essence of the drama?



a. etude
b. character piece
c. dramatic overture
d. tone poem
e. program symphony

ANSWER: c

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What will be an ideal response?

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